Paroria - Warisnagar, Samastipur
Paroria is a village situated in the Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisnagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chhatneswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paroria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paroria is 236360. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.45 hectares and falls under the 848301 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paroria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paroria
According to the 2011 Census, Paroria village had a total population of 2,439 people, including 1,310 males and 1,129 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 71.68% and female literacy at 56.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,439 | 1,310 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 307 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 198 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 719 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 591 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Paroria
Paroria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tal Koraia | West | 0.92 km |
| Chhatnesar | North | 1.49 km |
| Belahi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Charo | East | 1.83 km |
| Hajpurwa | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Purnahi | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Bhupatpur | East | 2.39 km |
| Raepur | North | 2.39 km |
| Sathmalpur | South | 2.42 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paroria
Paroria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Paroria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paroria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paroria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paroria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paroria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paroria
Where is Paroria located?
Paroria village is located in Warisnagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paroria?
The Gram Panchayat of Paroria is Chhatneswar.
What is the pincode of Paroria?
The pincode of Paroria is 848301.
What is the population of Paroria?
Paroria had a total population of 2,439, including 1,310 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Paroria?
Paroria had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paroria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paroria was 64.52%. Male literacy was 71.68% and female literacy was 56.61%.